Will you stop preening yourself in front of the mirror?
你別對著鏡子打扮個沒完行不行？
牛津詞典
50% of men under 35 spend at least 20 minutes preening themselves every morning in the bathroom...
50%的35歲以下男性每天早上至少花20分鐘在盥洗室精心打扮。
Bill preened his beard.
比爾精心修剪了他的胡須。
She stood preening in their midst, delighted with the attention...
她得意洋洋地站在他們中間，為受人矚目而高興。
He preened himself on the praise he had received.
他因為得到了贊揚而沾沾自喜。
Rare birds preen themselves right in front of your camera.
很少有鳥類會在鏡頭面前梳理自己的羽毛。
A real man didn't prance around and yap at the mouth and preen for the camera.
顯然生活中的人不會在攝影機前躍馬而起,厲聲喝斥,刻意打扮.
期刊摘選
Brian: Oh. Well, next time, preen yourself before asking her out.
布萊恩: 噢. 那下次你要開口約她出去之前,先好好打扮一下吧.
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Do not preen yourself on defeating so weak a person.
不要因打敗弱者而自傲.
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You preen your right wing.
你梳你右翼.
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He never cared a preen for her.
他對她一點也不在乎.
《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
Together , the men preen, strut , shimmy , and shake their feathered costumes, mimicking birds of paradise.
人們梳妝打扮, 昂首闊步, 抖動著羽毛裝束, 模仿那里的天堂鳥的動作.
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Juvenile king penguins preen on the shore.
年輕的企鵝首領在岸邊用嘴整理羽毛.
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Tonight, you can watch the women figure skaters pout and preen their way to the medals.
今晚, 你們將看到女子花樣滑冰選手把自己打扮得漂漂亮亮的,去爭取金牌.
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They sat in Germaine Rocher's salon watching the languid mannequins preen and simper.
她們正坐在吉米·羅切的美術展覽館里,看著那些疲乏的服裝模特炫耀服裝和假笑.
辭典例句
Mimicry can also be a great way preen, or learn, or make a new friend.
偽裝術也可以是一種很好的炫耀, 學習和交友的方式.
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Rare birds preen themselves right in front of your camera.
很少有鳥類會在鏡頭面前梳理自己的羽毛。
柯林斯例句
"The birds preened"
"She likes to dress when going to the opera"
